Butte semi-weekly miner. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1886-1890, 1887-04-06
LOCAL NEWS NOTES.

Nine hacks and buses. are run daily tt
and from the depot by the different trans
9 fer companies.
The wife of j. W. Carrick, living on Wash
/ ington street, presented her husband Will
a daughter yesterday.
( The branch of the Montana Union gives
employment to a large number OF men on
j, it's construction, though they seem to make
slow Roadway.
Officer Lytle reports the roads to Browns
Gulch in extra good order as he handled
direction yesterday.
The Knight Comedy Company appear
this evening in "0ver the Garden Wall"
It is a rafting good play. full of fun and
frolic, and ought to be largely attended.
On Saturday, April 2. at the Methodist
Episcopal parsonage Mr.. Duncan M. Gal
lupe was married to Miss Lydia Healthier,
both of Rocker, by the Reverend w. E.
King.
Clear your back yards of the filth and de-
| bris accumulated during the winter. 1t
may cost your child it's life from diphthe-
ria, which neglect of this warning will be
sure to cause, and then you'll wish you bad
one SO.
Owing to the slimness OF the attendance
at the meeting of the Parnell Rifles called
for yesterday afternoon no business was
transacted. Another meeting will be held,
it is expected, tomorrow evening, when the
uniforms for the company will be ordered.
A dispute about q score made in a shoot
ing gallery at Walkerville gave rise to an
ARRAY in front of Thairs' saloon yesterday.
One of the disputants was badly used up,
both eyes being closed up and he sustain
ing other severe injuries.
st. James. Episc opal Church will have
services every morning this week at IL
O'Clock. A specially elaborate programme
is in preparation for Easter Day, upon
which occasion the church will be beauti-
fully decorated by the ladies Of the congrs-
CATION.
Billy Jenkins. a blacksmith at the Par
rot, located a soldiers claim in the Flat
head country, and went there at considera-
bic expense to take Possession. When he
arrived there he found his claim jumped.
and he is still in that section looking up an
eligible location.
Yesterday was a perfect day. not a cloud
in the sky, no wind to raise the dust and a
crisp GOODNESS in the atmosphere that was
bracing. 1t was just the day for outdoor
and was generally awaited of. The
city was extremely orderly, only one arrest
being made and that in the early morning
before daybreak. |,
The city authorities are somewhatr emiss
in not finishing Granite Street bridge. The
County Commissioners completed their
of it last winter. The city had the {
to FLA to put the structure at
the service Of all land it does seem as if
time has elapsed to permit of
this having been attended to by this time.
A gentleman looking in at a restaurant
yesterday where some frogs were
displayed on a dish, asked a Chinaman {
who stopped to gaze longingly at the ,
John, you eat Them" The c. and i
b. smile o%verspread the celestial's rotund
as he responded: white man eat EN-
leg. Chinaman eat EN- ALA. Welly welly ,
good eat em!'
Thomas Helling, who lives on the hill Z
close to the Grey Eagle Mine, has en-
;roached nine inches on a neighbours lot as
MS house 10 stands. The neighbor, with
iberality that is rarely seen, has offered
20 take the building for back rent and cal!
t square. Mr.. Helling prefers to retain his \
property for the present and will have the +
house moved back to-day within his own /
netes and pounds. I
The new hoists that are being put in by b
he Chambers and Anaconda companies !,
ire structures of great strength and solidi- :.
y. Powerful machinery has been placed '
n position, capable of sinking to any re- 8
luired depth. The timbers are fourteen by fl
ixteen inches, strong enough to endure o
ny ordinary strain. In most mines the z
imbers do not usually exceed eight by ten, =
II ten inches square,. v
A gentleman who has been for a longl
ime employed by the Alice Company
N their roasters, and who is known among
is friends as Barney, will leave this after-
DON Tor Minnesota, where he is interested in q
eal estate. A curious coincidence in this
onnection ia the announcement that KALI
!e, the pretty waitress at. the Walker
louise, is also going in the same direction
! q week or SO. ostensibly returning to her
Id home.
Louis Burnley has taken a three-year O
'ase OF the ground on East Park street on :.
hich the New York Restaurant stood, that ~
as burned out q few weeks ago. His nj
resent quarters between Arizona and Wv CO
ming are too contracted for the growing in
lmenslons OF his hardware bust. -,
ess. The work of clearing away the de- y
has been begun and the erection of a 81
that will accommodate his bust. in
sss will be pushed to completion without ca
:.
Justice Dingevon, Constable Morshead -,
I'D L.. p. Jennis"n yesterday went out to e.
range FAR from the maddinp crowd" Of
It'll a 44-calibre Colt and Winchester. to
'me incredible shooting was done at in.
innate objects within q range of /. 600
'rds. A desire to permit these gentleman =
retention OF What little reputation for
'raclty the community still gives them
edit Tor is one reason vhv ~ .....-oN